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Pecora Escarpment 01029 meteorite

Pecora Escarpment 01029 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H-melt rock, that was found in Antarctica in 2002. A total of 7 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Pecora Escarpment 01029 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pecora Escarpment 01029
Classification
H-melt rock
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
7 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.6563° S, 68.6361° W

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.

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